9. Which of the following statements are accurate?
A. The liquid portion of the blood is known as the hematocrit
B. Platelets function in blood clotting
C. Lymphocytes are the only type of white blood cells and are immune cells.
D. Red blood cells are known as erythrocytes
E. Hemoglobin would be found in white blood cells and function in carrying oxygen to the body tissues

Option B and D are accurate statements

Option B) Platelets function in blood clotting

Option D) Red blood cells are known as erythrocytes

Explanation:

Option A is not accurate because the liquid portion of the blood is known as the plasma.

Option B is accurate because blood platelets, also known as thrombocytes aid in the clotting of blood.

Option C is not accurate because types of white blood cells include lymphocytes, neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils, and monocytes

Option D is accurate because Red blood cells are also known as erythrocytes and helps in the transport of oxygen in the body.

Option E is not accurate because hemoglobin is found ONLY in red blood cells where they function in carrying oxygen to the body tissues.

Thus, only Option B and D are accurate statements

more words for this could be abiotic and biotic

abiotic: living organisms within an ecosystem

biotic: non-living organisms within an ecosystem